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World J Crit Care Med. Sep 9, 2026; 15(3): 123279
Published online Sep 9, 2026. doi: 10.5492/wjccm.123279
Table 3 Exploratory receiver operating characteristic analysis of variables associated with delirium occurrence in the cardiac surgery intensive care unit
Variable
AUC
Standard error
P value
95%CI
Duration of total anesthesia0.7020.042< 0.0010.619-0.785
Age0.6350.0440.0300.547-0.722
EuroSCORE II0.7300.038< 0.0010.655-0.804
Urea before surgery0.6900.041< 0.0010.609-0.771
Plasma lactate0.6220.0430.0080.537-0.707
Vasopressors0.5980.0460.0320.508-0.688

  • Citation: Dimitriadis F, Kourek C, Rouvali N, Kinti C, Mavraki M, Georgopoulou M, Pitsolis T, Maragkoulia T, Kolovou K, Konstantinou G, Soulele T, Zervos M, Salata P, Elaiopoulos D, Doubou D, Panagiotou C, Dimopoulos S. Incidence and risk factors for delirium in cardiac surgery intensive care unit patients: A single-center study. World J Crit Care Med 2026; 15(3): 123279
  • URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/2220-3141/full/v15/i3/123279.htm
  • DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.5492/wjccm.123279

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